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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,346.55, 2,227,798.00 and 889,194.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,346.55, 2,227,798.00 and 889,194.25 is: 1,227,087.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,346.55 : 2,227,798.00 = 889,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,346.55/2,227,798.00 = 889,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,346.55x = 2,227,798.00 × 889,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,346.55x = 1,980,945,175,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,945,175,657.74/1,614,346.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,087.94

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